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DEMOCRACY LEAH & ZACH & JANELLE. MAIN FEATURES OF DEMOCRACY. A Democracy is any system of government that is ruled by the people. Examples: United States,

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1 DEMOCRACY LEAH & ZACH & JANELLE

2 MAIN FEATURES OF DEMOCRACY. A Democracy is any system of government that is ruled by the people. Examples: United States, United Kingdom. Democracy is Greek for “The People rule” Democracy is more likely to be successful in countries with informed people.

3 MAIN FEATURES OF DEMOCRACY. Governments decisions are based on Majority rule in a vote. Democracy requires citizens who are willing to participate, which includes keeping themselves informed about issues, voting, and sitting in jury.

4 TYPES OF DEMOCRACY Direct Democracy: Ruled by people in more of a local way with many specific groups governing themselves. Representative Democracy: They elect people as representatives to make laws. Is more common in heavily populated areas.

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